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DHL adds multi-modal for China market |
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Sunday, 04 July 2010 |
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DHL Global Forwarding and Freight is to offer multi-modal services that combine air, road, rail and sea transport from China to the rest of the world.
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Delta sheds two regional airlines |
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Sunday, 04 July 2010 |
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USA-based Delta Air is to sell two of its three US regional units for a combined US$82.5 million.
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Qatar adds Vietnam services |
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Sunday, 04 July 2010 |
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Qatar's Qatar Airways is to boost Vietnam services with plans to introduce a daily Ho Chi Minh City service plus add Hanoi to its network.
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Finnair seeks 41pc emissions drop |
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Sunday, 04 July 2010 |
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Finland's Finnair says it plans to reduce its aircraft emissions by 41 per cent by 2017 through continuing fleet renewals.
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100 per cent US air cargo screening 'years away' |
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Sunday, 04 July 2010 |
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The USA's Transportation Security Administration faces claims from the Government Accountability Office that it will fail to meet its August 3 deadline to screen all cargo on domestic passenger aircraft.
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Aust international numbers up 12.2pc |
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Thursday, 01 July 2010 |
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Australia’s international scheduled freight traffic in April 2010 increased by 12.2 per cent over April 2009 to 61,858 tonnes, according to the latest data from the government's Bureau of Infrastructure, Transport and Regional Economics (BITRE).
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Thursday, 01 July 2010 |
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Cobham Aviation Services Australia has leased two more jets from BAE Systems.
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BA-Iberia merger 'all but done' |
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Thursday, 01 July 2010 |
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UK carrier British airways now is in the final phase of its GBP5 billion tie up with Spain's Iberia after formally signing merger documents to create the world's third-biggest airline.
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Blimps back on airfreight agenda |
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Thursday, 01 July 2010 |
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Companies are being told to consider using blimps for airfreight because of their eco-friendliness and operational costs as well as other benefits.
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Thursday, 01 July 2010 |
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After 57 years, Arrow Air, the largest single cargo shipper at Miami International Airport, USA, is closing down.
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FAA fines two for radioactive shipment |
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Thursday, 01 July 2010 |
The USA's Federal Aviation Administration has fined two Indian companies US$422,500 for sending a radioactive shipment of depleted uranium as cargo on a British Airways passenger flight.
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Japan Airlines may need more money |
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Thursday, 01 July 2010 |
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Japan's Japan Airlines may ask its creditor banks to waive more than JPY400 billion in debt.
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Boeing recommends B767 safety checks |
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Thursday, 01 July 2010 |
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Boeing is to recommend more frequent inspections of B767 aircraft after American Airlines found cracks in the pylons holding the engines onto the wings on two airplanes.
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Russian to contest regional jet market |
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Thursday, 01 July 2010 |
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Russia's Sukhoi Civil Aircraft Company is moving to threaten the Canadian-Brazilian duopoly for regional jets.
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ANA Group to merge subsidiaries |
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Thursday, 01 July 2010 |
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Japanese airline All Nippon Airways has confirmed three subsidiaries - Air Nippon Network Co (AKX), Air Next (NXA) and Air Central (CRF) - will merge.
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USA, Switzerland ink 'seventh freedom' air cargo deal |
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Thursday, 01 July 2010 |
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The USA and Switzerland have signed an updated open skies agreement that adds the right for airlines of both countries to operate all-cargo flights to third countries without a connection to their home country - so-called 'seventh freedom' rights.
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